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Just a bloom in the evening sun, which I was only there to see thanks to the Gatwick drones. (Hibbett was snoozing... again!)
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This is why there's a seawater swimming pool complex! (In the distance.) Taking a dip here is not for the faint-hearted! (Paddling's great, though.)
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Lago Martiánez: part (very, very cold!) seawater swimming pool complex, part outdoor art gallery, 100% ACE! (Teide in background.)
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I love golden sand as much as the next person, but I love the Tenerife black sand, too. Reminds you you're standing on a hulking great volcano!
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We didn't take many pics as we spent most of the week on our sun loungers! But, thumbs aloft for pedestrian walkways fringed with palm trees...
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We spent the week before Christmas in Puerto de la Cruz. Turns out we needn't have worried about missing out on Christmassyness, as there were poinsettias, nativity scenes and Rudolphs everywhere! Feliz Navidad! This is La Laguna, the old capital.